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Lumber kiln operator

@ White River Forest Products LP

White River, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

White River Forest Products LP is hiring a full-time lumber kiln operator to dry lumber and other wood products. The work involves operating and tending kiln equipment, monitoring panel indicators, and loading and moving product by hand or with basic equipment. The posting states 84 hours bi-weekly, a shift schedule including early morning, morning, evening and night, and a pension plan, dental plan, disability benefits and health care plan.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and tend equipment to dry lumber and wood products
  • Observe panel indicators and equipment for malfunctions
  • Start up, shut down, set up and adjust process equipment
  • Complete and maintain production reports
  • Load, unload and move products and materials

Requirements summary:

  • Secondary school graduation certificate
  • Experience an asset
  • Attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Organized, accurate and flexible
  • Team player

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Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week42
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyStudents & youth
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

  • Complete and maintain production reports
  • Operate and tend equipment to dry lumber and other wood products
  • Observe panel indicators and equipment to detect malfunctions
  • Observe equipment, panel indicators, video monitors, and other instruments to ensure that processes are operating according to specifications
  • Start up, shut down, set up and adjust process equipment or machines
  • Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
  • Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Accurate
  • Team player
  • Organized

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Night

Experience

  • Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Pension plan

Other Benefits

  • Other benefits

Support for youths

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 84 hours bi-weekly

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